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The U.S. Department of Justice’s China Initiative is intended to counter national security threats posed by China, but it defines the threats too broadly, which raises problematic implications both for the U.S. criminal justice system and for collaboration with people who have ties to China.

This episode is part of the National Committee's Coronavirus Impact Series.

The arrival of the coronavirus in both China and the United States has further strained an already frayed bilateral relationship. Yet, if the world is to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for future health crises, the two nations must work together to confront the immediate issues of medical treatment and equipment, and the longer-term need to develop and produce necessary vaccines.

As the COVID-19 pandemic presents unprecedented challenges to every level of the global economy, the National Committee brought together leading American and Chinese experts on economics and trade to share analysis and projections on the issues.

Recorded 4/23/20

In its fight against the coronavirus, should the United States consider China an enemy or a partner? “Viruses carry no passports, have no ideology, and respect no borders,” write Dr. Graham Allison and Mr.

Recorded 10/10/19